Holothuria leucospilota, commonly known as the black sea cucumber or black tarzan, is a species of marine invertebrate in the family Holothuriidae. It is placed in the subgenus Mertensiothuria making its full scientific name Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota. It is the type species of the subgenus[2] and is found on the seabed in shallow water in the Indo-Pacific.
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^ abcPaulay, Gustav (2012). "Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt, 1835)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
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